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Here’s How Music Videos Can Inform Your Narrative Feature

Music videos often serve as the perfect medium to exercise your unique brand of visual experimentation.

Many of today’s most exciting (and busiest) filmmakers got their start through the medium of music video. Spike Jonze, Michel Gondry, and, more recently, DANIELS, made their mark by using the platform to its most exciting potential: as a window for wild experimentation. With less than five minutes at their disposal, they gave audiences a reason to believe in their capability to deliver as a filmmaker. Even established filmmakers such as Paul Thomas Anderson are drawn back to the form as an exercise in finding the aesthetics of their upcoming feature films.

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